The Octopus wants the vase of Herakles which is supposed to make him immortal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Movie Review: The Spirit] Reference

To dine in the golden hall fashioned by Hephaistos and sit alongside men such as Herakles, Ormenion, and the mighty Alektruon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Silver Bow]

The Rhodians are brought in, amidst joyous loving laughter, among shouts of "Herakles" and.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)] Reference

This leads up to what seems to her the best defence possible: that reading of the "Herakles" which the entrance of.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)] Reference

Herakles too, and Dionysos, and the Heavenly Twins.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persian Boy]

Come to think of it, Herakles had not been a general!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grass Crown]

I waited for Herakles to turn at the barrier and come back.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King Must Die]

I had slipped by Herakles very close, and felt him hook me.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King Must Die]

Herakles, similar to that of some silver coins attributed to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference

Herakles is fashioned for us by these two men's noble minds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Browning's Heroines] Reference

Herakles once suffered the weight of heaven's displeasure too.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Satyricon — Complete] Reference

So Nessos died, and Herakles went to the land of Trachis, and there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Prœtos, and served him even as Herakles served the mean and crafty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Through the veins of Herakles the poison spread like devouring fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

It ends with the lament of the Chorus for the departure of Herakles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Browning's Heroines] Reference

Herakles, she might win it again by spreading it on a robe for him to wear.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Then Herakles bade them bear him to the high crest of Oita and gather wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Herakles had passed away from her, and that she must win it to herself again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

To her left was the deeper Bay of Herakles, the water there sparkling and blue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shield of Thunder]

When the city was founded, he sacrificed, and dedicated it to Herakles and Apollo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persian Boy]

This bull looked like my notion of Herakles, handsome and hulking and rather simple.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King Must Die]

The hero Herakles was said to have fought a war there a hundred or so years earlier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Silver Bow]

And King Zeus himself, who got mighty Herakles, another time went courting as a swan.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King Must Die]

It was long, they said, since he'd held a komos; and the feast of Herakles was coming.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persian Boy]

By the doom of his father Zeus, Herakles served in Argos the false and cruel Eurystheus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

With a quick and eager step she hastened to Herakles, that she might be the first to speak.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

But in that area, the heroic talents passed down to him from his ancestor Herakles had failed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grass Crown]

Yet Herakles would go forth from the land, for his heart was grieved for the death of the child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

We all brought Herakles a lick of salt or a handful of greenstuff when we came to dance with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The King Must Die]

At its center was a battle scene featuring the great hero Herakles fighting the nine-headed Hydra.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord of the Silver Bow]

So the lot was fixed that all his life long Herakles should toil at the will of a weak and crafty master.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Then he spake the word that Herakles should dwell with the gods in Olympos, as soon as the days of his toil on earth should be ended.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Then all knew by this sign that Herakles must do great things and suffer many sorrows, but that in the end he should win the victory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Then Here went to the mighty Eileithyiai, and by their aid she brought it about that Eurystheus was born before Herakles the son of Zeus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference